Writer Jonathan Safran Foer and comedian Daliso Chaponda join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Natalia Ginzburg, Richard Brautigan, Orson Scott Card. The Little Virtues by Natalia Ginzburg
Translator: Dick Davis
Publisher: Daunt Books Sombrero Fallout by Richard Brautigan
Publisher: CanongateSeventh Son by Orson Scott Card
Publisher: Tor BooksFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2020.
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Folge vom 27.10.2020Jonathan Safran Foer & Daliso Chaponda
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Folge vom 20.10.2020Mark Radcliffe & Patricia CumperBroadcaster Mark Radcliffe and playwright Patricia Cumper join Harriett Gilbert to nominate their favourite book by Toni Morrison, Elizabeth Strout and Helene Hanff. From 2020.Beloved by Toni Morrison Publisher: VintageOlive, Again by Elizabeth Strout Publisher: Viking 84 Charing Cross Road by Helen Hanff Publisher: Virago First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2020.
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Folge vom 13.10.2020Johny Pitts & Charlotte ProudmanWriter Johny Pitts and barrister Dr Charlotte Proudman join Harriett to discuss their favourite books by Claude McKay, CA MacKinnon and Mary GaitskillRomance in Marseilles by Claude McKay Pub: Penguin Butterfly Politics by Catharine A MacKinnon Pub: Belknap PressThis is Pleasure by Mary Gaitskill Pub: Serpents Tail First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2020.
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Folge vom 06.10.2020Ruth Jones & Dominic CookeWriter, actor and Gavin and Stacey creator Ruth Jones and theatre and film director Dominic Cooke join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Kate Atkinson, Siri Hustvedt and John LahRuth and Dominic are old friends, but did they enjoy one another's books? And what happened to Ruth's pottery robot in her third set art class?Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson Publisher: Black SwanWhat I Loved by Siri Hustvedt Publisher: Sceptre Prick Up Your Ears, John Lahr's biography of Joe Orton. Publisher: BloomsburyFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2020.